Individual Research Activity 3- Prakhar Sharma

Provide an example of each of the following; Conspicuous consumption Information you will need to fill out an application to rent an apartment A government agency you can contact to file a fraud complaint A way to prevent fraud on your credit card A way to protect yourself from identity theft

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an opportunity to commit fraud in the accounting information system? a. The need to sell confidential information from the database for cash to pay for his medical bills   b. User names and passwords of most employees are stored in a shared Google document file   c. The employee's discovery that passwords are not required to enter any modules in the accounting information system   d. Supervisors are not required to approve transactions entered into by their staff in the accounting system

Question 1 : What are your two biggest concerns relating to possible fraud for the motel part of the business? For each concern, generate two or three controls that could effectively reduce risk related to your concerns. Use common sense and be creative! Question 2 : What are your two biggest concerns relating to possible fraud for the café part of the business? For each concern, generate two or three controls that could effectively reduce risk related to your concerns. Use common sense and be creative! Question 3 : Briefly describe the impact each proposed control would have on the efficiency of running the business. Are the controls you generated both effective and efficient? Question 4 : Describe the potential impact of your proposed controls on the morale of the couple in charge of the day-to-day operations. How might Norman deal with these concerns?

Choose only one answer as well as state their reasons/rationale for the answer chosen. 3) A sales representative mistakenly entered a nonexistent account number into the system. As a result, the goods were shipped but the customer was never billed. Which type of control would be most effective in preventing this type of problem?a. Turnaround documentb. Completeness checkc. Field checkd. Validity checke. Check digit verification

For the given scenario, identify the weakness or weaknesses in internal control and opposite the identified weakness or weaknesses, enumerate the control procedure/s that you will recommend to avoid or mitigate the risk of loss: A small branch of Avon Cosmetics in Tuao, Cagayan employs Amelia Rodriguez as Branch Manager and Mary Gonzales as her sales assistant. The Branch uses a bank account in Tuao, Cagayan to pay for expenses in the name of Avon Cosmetics - Special Account. To pay expenses, checks must be signed by Amelia Rodriguez or John Dee, the treasurer of Avon Cosmetics. Amelia receives the cancelled checks and bank statements. she reconciles the branch account herself and files cancelled checks and bank statements in her records. She also periodically prepares reports of cash disbursements and sends them to thehome office in Makati.

Forensic Accounting: Assurance Engagement 2: Net Worth Analysis. You can use the computer-based Electronic Workpapers on the textbook website to prepare the net worth analysis required in this problem.Net worth analysis is performed when fraud has been discovered or is strongly suspected and the information to calculate a suspect’s net worth can be obtained (e.g., asset and liability records, bank accounts). The procedure used is to calculate the person’s change in net worth (excluding changes in market values of assets) and to identify the known sourcesof funds to finance the changes. Any difference between the change in net worth and the known sources of funds is called funds from unknown sources, which might include illgotten gains.Nero has worked for Bonne Consulting Group (BCG) as the executive secretary for administration for nearly 10 years. Her dedication has earned her a reputation as an outstanding employee and has resulted in increasing responsibilities. Nero is also a…

Correcting internal control weakness Each of the following situations has an internal control weakness. Jade Applications has decided that one way to cut costs in the upcoming year is to fire the external auditor. The business believes that the internal auditor should be able to efficiently monitor the company’s internal controls. In an effort to minimize the amount of paperwork, Ross Homes has decided that it will not keep copies of customer invoices related to sales revenue. Ross believes that this effort will minimize the amount of data storage the company will have to pay for. Elle Bee, a trusted employee for many years, has never taken a vacation. The owner believes that he’s lucky that she is so committed to her job. The Medicine Chest Company keeps a small petty cash fund to handle small cash transactions. Because no one wants to volunteer to be the custodian, the business manager has decided that all employees should have access to the petty cash. She figures that as long as…

Controls and Processes Review the article entitled, "Who's in Control of the Ark? A Study of Internal Controls in Operating and Auditing A Small Preschool." Explain two internal controls the school is implementing well, two internal controls the school could improve on, and two internal controls that could open the door to fraud. Make sure all internal controls are from the accounting information system (AIS) framework. Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates' posts.

The following is a list of 10 common security problems. For each problem, describe why it is a problem and choose a control plan from this chapter that would prevent or detect the problem from occurring. Criminals posing as small business owners obtained names, addresses, and social security numbers from an organization whose business is providing such information only to legitimate customers who have a right to the data. An executive of a financial services firm implements a wireless network so that she can work at home from anywhere in her house. After setting up the network, she logs on using the default password. An organization’s top salesman uses a consumer-grade instant messaging (IM) client (e.g., AOL Instant Messaging). Such clients bypass antivirus and spam software, don’t have auditing and logging capabilities, and allow users to choose their IM names. A financial analyst’s laptop was stolen from his car. The laptop contained the names and social security numbers of…

Which of the following is NOT a behavioral red flag of the fraudster?  a) Addictions b) Switches jobs every 2-3 years c) Peer pressure d) Living beyond means

Warehouse operations have shut down at SHXCX Manufacturing suddenly due to a power outage. Warehouse managers are still able to communicate with their home office and their data servers, but unfortunately have no prepared solution to restoring operations. Which of the following controls would be best suited to combat this problem? Select one: O a. Validity test O b. Business Continuity Plan (BCP) c. Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) d. Both B and C

The goal of this problem is to identify and implement the proper internal controls on the following scenario. Give lengthy responses to each question.   Tim just recently opened a pet store. He sells pet food, toys, and everything else a pet owner needs to keep their pets happy. He hired a bunch of employees to help him run his shop. As of today he only collects cash from his customers. During business hours he keeps most of the cash in the front desk drawer. After he closes, he counts the money puts in an envelope keeps the money at his desk drawer in the back office. He keeps the back office locked unless he sends one of his employees in the back office to get supplies or cash when they run out at the front desk. At the end of the month Tim deposits the money in the bank.    1. What kinds of internal controls should Tim implement to protect the cash at his pet shop? Explain how each internal controls would protect cash.   2. Why is so important for Tim or any company to implement…

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Determine whether each procedure described below is an internal control strength or weakness; then identify the internal control principle violated or followed for each procedure. 1. The same employee requests, records, and makes payment for purchases of inventory. 2. The company saves money by having employees involved in operations perform the only review of internal controls. 3. Time is saved by not updating records for use of supplies. 4. The recordkeeper is not allowed to write checks or initiate EFTs. 5. Each salesclerk is in charge of her own cash drawer.

Case 1: Fraud examination Karen, a friend of yours, recently started her own business, The Bike and Boulder Company (B&B). B&B specializes in the sales of mountain bikes and rock- climbing equipment. Karen is putting the finishing touches on her company policies and procedures. She knows you are taking a fraud class and asks you to review what she has completed thus far. You quickly notice that Karen has neglected to address fraud and fraud prevention in her policies and procedure. What policies and procedures would you suggest Karen implement to prevent and detect fraud at B&B?

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Listed below are five procedures followed by Gilmore Company.Indicate whether each procedure is an example of good internal control or of weak internal control. If it is an example of good internal control, indicate which internal control principle is being followed. If it is an example of weak internal control, indicate which internal control principle is violated. Use the table below. Procedure   IC Good or Weak?   Related Internal Control Principle 1.   Employees are required to take vacations.   Select a weakness in internal control                                                           GoodWeak   Select a control principle that is violated                                                           Independent Internal VerificationSegregation of DutiesEstablishment of ResponsibilityPhysical ControlsHuman Resource ControlsDocumentation Procedures 2.   Any member of the sales department can approve credit sales.   Select a weakness in internal control…

Listed below are five procedures followed by Gilmore Company.Indicate whether each procedure is an example of good internal control or of weak internal control. If it is an example of good internal control, indicate which internal control principle is being followed. If it is an example of weak internal control, indicate which internal control principle is violated. Use the table below. Procedure   IC Good or Weak?   Related Internal Control Principle 1.   Employees are required to take vacations.   Select a weakness in internal control  GoodWeak   Select a control principle that is violated  Human Resource ControlsIndependent Internal VerificationEstablishment of ResponsibilityPhysical ControlsSegregation of DutiesDocumentation Procedures 2.   Any member of the sales department can approve credit sales.   Select a weakness in internal control  WeakGood   Select a control principle that is violated  Segregation of DutiesDocumentation ProceduresEstablishment…